Emergency Essentials: What Every Labour Camp Needs to Handle Sandstorms
Emergency Essentials: What Every Labour Camp Needs to Handle Sandstorms The UAE is no stranger to sandstorms. With its desert climate, sudden dust storms can sweep across the UAE, disrupting outdoor work, lowering visibility, and posing serious health and safety risks for workers. For those living and working in a labour camp in the UAE and Abu Dhabi, preparation is a necessity. Sandstorms can last from a few minutes to several hours, but their impact lingers. Without proper safety measures in place, outdoor workers may suffer respiratory problems, eye irritation, or even accidents caused by poor visibility. That is why every worker housing facility in the UAE must be equipped with an emergency plan and essential resources to protect residents. Let’s explore the emergency essentials that every labour camp should have to stay safe during sandstorms and minimize risks for workers. Early Warning and Communication Systems The first line of defense is awareness. Sandstorms...